~~DISCUSSION:closed~~
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====== Minutes of Meeting 1 ======
Attendees: Jiayi, Jennifer, Eddie, Terence & Kelvin
(with additions later by: Malcolm)

===== Formats =====
As usual, there were 2 possible formats - 
  * A more focused and conventional event revolving around a central theme
  * An event focused more on variety (rojak)

Again, we have no clear indication of how to resolve this.

===== Possible Themes =====
  * Diversity in Unity (Malcolm)
  * What's Your Big Idea? (KQ)
  * What's Your Cause for Singapore? (Winnie)
//Sorry if I've misquoted anyone//

===== Possible Topics =====
  * Home-Schooling - Bigger Question - What's Wrong with Our Education?
  * Transvestites, Transsexuals in Singapore
  * The Homeless in Singapore - Poverty in Singapore
  * Knowing Singapore's Constitution - The (Missing) Rights of a Citizen
  * Traditional Singapore Food - Going Away?
  * Malay in Singapore
  * Dirty Jobs in Singapore

===== Outcome Measurement =====
  * No of Collaborations after Event? (Malcolm)

===== Funding =====
  * YCM

===== Possible Roles and Responsibilities =====
(not discussed with the team and solely the dreams of KQ)

  * Audience Manager
    * Your role is to design a way to reach out to a diverse group of people.
  * Speakers Manager
    * Your roles is to evaluate and to coordinate the potential speakers. A lot of good judgement is needed. Lots of dinner meetups.
  * Interaction Designer
    * You will learn, evaluate and design ways to engage the audience before, during and after the event. You need to be familiar with (or willing to learn) ways to do so both in the cyberspace and on the event itself.
  * Business Manager //(New!)//
    * We made a loss on the last event. Your role is to prevent that from happening again.
  * //Which Other Positions Do You Think We Need?//
    * //Add or Modify as You See Fit//

===== Next Meeting =====
  * 22 July 2008 (Tuesday)  //We can shift this data around//
    * Set the [[interesthink_3:meeting_2|Agenda of Meeting 2 Here]]